Words Containing SHY
- 67 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing SHY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SHY 67 words
4-Letter Words With SHY 1
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With SHY 20
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With SHY 21
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With SHY 10
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With SHY 8
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SHY 4
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SHY 2
Full 10-letter listHow often does SHY appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 67 words containing SHY. Most are 6 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is FISHYBACKS (27 points) and 74.6% end in Y.
- Total words
- 67
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 21 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- FISHYBACKS
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 74.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 74.6%
- s 10.4%
- g 3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo4.5%
- ee1.5%
- ou1.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing SHY
f 4i 1s 1h 4y 4b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1
F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fishybacks
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing SHY are there?
There are 67 words containing SHY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 21 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing SHY?
FISHYBACKS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FISHYBACK (26), SHYLOCKING (23), SQUOOSHY (23).
What are some common words containing SHY?
Everyday examples include SHY, TRASHY, SHYNESS, BUSHY, SHYER, MUSHY, FLASHY, FISHY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing SHY?
FISHYBACKS has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHYNESS (7 letters) is the longest common one.